Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXI, Number 25, 21 October 1936 — King Edward VIII Worries British [ARTICLE]

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King Edward VIII Worries British

Fricndship of King Edward VIII of Eīig3and. for the American born Mrs. Ernest E. Simpsoo, whose divorce action is scheduled to fome up for hearing this week, has rc«ultod in a noticeable eoolners of friends in nigh circles towurd botu the democratic British. ruler nhd hi*s fascinating friend whom he calls "Wal]y" accordiug to late news froin London.

It is rc?ported that the king wi 1 uiarry the Anienean woman evcn if he has to giv*e up his throne, whieh he seem particularly anxious to keep aoyhow. 11« is reported to have !toldthe. arf»hbishops of Canteri bury and York, as well as Premier Statifa*y Balbwin, to mind their |own busines>, wh'eu they attemptjed to advise the king against further intimaoy with his ehamiing eompanion; Mow they are peeml and givīng him th? cold shonldcr, as it were, and gossiping tonguos have been sot to wagging. Eūrōj)e at lcast has one king who evidently has a miud of hia own.